Windows Wireless Networking

Wireless Networking and Remote Assistance

Ron Z. - 12 Aug 2006 8:19 PM - 3 messages

I recently installed a wireless Belkin Wireless G network. Since installation, I have not been able to help my parents through remote assistance. I have done some troubleshooting and found that they are able to connect to my PC over remote assistance. But when I try to connect to ...

cant see WPA on XP (with SP2)

Sukrit - 12 Aug 2006 5:18 PM - 3 messages

Hello I have an Intel Wireless LAN 2100 3B mini PCI adaptor with XP (with SP2). However, when I try to connect to a WPA secured Network, I dont get the option for the net key and the utility keeps on trying to acquire the net ...

Wireless Router Placement?

Pegleg - 12 Aug 2006 1:08 PM - 4 messages

Is it best to have it high up and against the wall or ...? TIA Pegleg U.S. Navy Retired Support Our Troops, Question The Policy! All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. ...

Safe distance from router

Mike - 12 Aug 2006 10:55 AM - 3 messages

I recently bought a Netgear wireless router and it works flawlessly. Signal quality is excellent even on my patio where I use my laptop. My desktop is the only one to have an Ethernet connection to the router and that is what ...

Securing Wireless Network

copperkid - 12 Aug 2006 8:57 AM - 2 messages

Hi, I have a wireless connection at home and it is connected to 2 other computers. it was secure but the password somehow has gone. How do I get it back? ...

Wireless network printer problem

Frank Malone - 12 Aug 2006 1:44 AM - 9 messages

I am using xp SP2, DSL, Linksys router, computer1 connected to router with CAT5, computer2 is wirless. Computer1 can print files to either printer which are using a usb cable to each printer on computer1. Computer1 can go to the shared docs on computer2 and print on either printer. Computer2 shows ...

Shared Files Problem

Lowell - 11 Aug 2006 9:10 PM - 3 messages

Hello Everyone, I have set up a home net work for three computers and everything seems to work fine. However, when one of the network computers (Laptop) opens the shared file directory and we work with any of the documents in the shared ...

Connection issues on a laptop

Gerald Vogt - 11 Aug 2006 8:00 PM - 3 messages

On my ThinkPad laptop I have a builtin a/b/g WLAN card. I now have a D-Link WLAN router here to which it will properly connect but most TCP connections will fail: the computer sends a SYN but never receives an ...

Driving me crazy!

BB - 11 Aug 2006 6:58 PM - 2 messages

Hi - I am looking for some help/advice as I have just got wireless broadband in the flat with BT Homehub but I can't seem to get my laptop to save the settings I choose to connect. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. ...

Intermittent Wireless Connectivity Issues

Navin Musalgavkar - 11 Aug 2006 6:25 PM - 5 messages

We are a Medium sized business ( Mostly running Win 2000 and Win XP sp2) . We have deployed a combination of Linksys Wireless cards WMP54G ( PCI Adapter) and WUSB54G ( USB) Cards on our user machines . Drivers for the above cards are upto date . ...

Joining a windows xp wireless client to the domain.

aranbada - 11 Aug 2006 5:43 PM - 2 messages

I have a microsoft domain in my home which i use for research and for microsoft certification. Last week i bought a wireless router and a wireless adapter for my notebook.It is now configured and the problem is i could not ...

Unable to understand network trouble

Guy - 11 Aug 2006 10:06 AM - 3 messages

I posted a message before, but did not get an answer that resolves the problems. The configuration: D Link DI-524 wireless router connected to my cable modem. The network consists of a laser printer with printer server, wired to ...

Wireless of any sort causes XP HE Lockup

ninenine78 - 11 Aug 2006 5:06 AM - 3 messages

I have tried an SMC USB wireless adapter, and I went and bought a Dynex PCI adapter, both g/b adapters. They cause my Windows XP system to lock up within about 10 minutes of booting. I can run ICS from my other PC, ...

wireless indicator off and wifi on

WmRobt Allebach - 10 Aug 2006 11:19 PM - 9 messages

When the computer is booting the indicator lights but later stays off and we have no indication of when the wireless is on or off. I updated driver from hp recently with no change in behavior. The indicator used to work fine and I ...

Wireless Network problem

zinedunc - 10 Aug 2006 10:56 PM - 3 messages

Hi all, Wonder if someone could give me some guidance on a problem I'm having? I have a Safecom Wireless LAN USB adapter (model SWLUZ-5400) and had it running on my Win XP SP2 machine quite happily for months. I then had ...

Power Saving on laptops is a waste.

dustyjames - 10 Aug 2006 4:16 PM - 2 messages

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Wirelless router attached to NTL Modem: Newbie question

Dark Lord - 10 Aug 2006 1:38 PM - 2 messages

Would be grateful if someone could spare a little info on which wireless router I should use to attach to my NTL modem. Currently I have 10 metres of coax cable running acros sthe floor of the house, this cannot ...

EventID 1005 DHCP - network address is already in use on the netwo

Anders strand-Holm - 10 Aug 2006 7:41 AM - 6 messages

I get this warning in the Event Viewer every time I log on my wireless network: Event Type: Warning Event Source: Dhcp Event Category: None Event ID: 1005 ...

Networking with XP & Windows 2000

Ryan - 10 Aug 2006 2:05 AM - 4 messages

I have a home network using XP Home as my main computer. I am trying to configure a Windows 2000 Professional computer to access the internet wirelessly from my XP Home computer. I have enabled ICS in my XP Home computer and my Windows 2000 computer shows ...

using wireless

phl - 9 Aug 2006 8:54 PM - 2 messages

my laptop (acer travelmate 4200) disconnects from my wireless network if i disconnect the mains power supply (eg: use in battery mode only). Is this usual on laptops that you need 'Full power ' to access this function? Any help appreciated.. ...

router /modem

geepeetee - 9 Aug 2006 6:36 PM - 2 messages

Hi Just going through the process of gettting the hardware together for when we get broadband. Unless a wireless router states it is a modem as well do i assume it hasnt got this and i need a seperate one? ...

Need help understanding what to purchase!

audleman@quasika.net - 9 Aug 2006 6:17 PM - 3 messages

Hi, I'm configuring a small office network for a non-profit organization. Through donations and small purchases, we have everything we need except for a WAP. We've decided to buy one, but I find that I'm quite ...

Can't see Wireless Computers!

wong-lawrence - 8 Aug 2006 6:40 PM - 9 messages

I have a D-Link DI-624+ Wireless XtremeG Router. For some odd reason, computers hooked up to the router via WIRED ETHERNET connection can use the network perfectly fine. For the computers that are connected WIRELESSLY, they cannot see each other, or any other computer on the network. ...

No access on Main Computer

Rich502 - 8 Aug 2006 12:19 PM - 2 messages

With windows xp home I set up wireless network on 4 computers, can see files on all others but main computer I am denied access any help Thanks ...

LINKSYS WAG54G Internet connection

MH1 - 8 Aug 2006 10:56 AM - 2 messages

I have a Linksys WAG54G wireless router/modem + corresponding wireless card plugged into my PC. Upto about 1 week / 10 days ago, all was working fine - but I then downloaded the latest Windows updates and also the latest Zonealarm update. Since then I have been able to connect to the network, but ...

WAP-PSK - rekeying interval

Robert M Jones - 8 Aug 2006 9:46 AM - 8 messages

What is best advice regarding the rekeying interval for WAP-PSK? My ISP advises leaving this setting alone (it defaults to zero). What is best for an ordinary home network - I have one desktop wirelessly networked to the router, and one other machine ethernet wired to the router. ...

1st time setting up a server...

Ric1 - 8 Aug 2006 12:38 AM - 2 messages

How much storage space should I need for a small business with 4 or more computers? ...

ad hoc mode not available

Robert Wood - 7 Aug 2006 10:51 PM - 4 messages

Am attempting to set up a peer-to-peer network on two PC's. Purchased two identical wireless cards: Encore Electronics ENLWI-G 802.11g. Product literature claimed ad-hoc mode available. I have so far installed a card in ...

Help w/ confirguring wireless printer server

Togiak1 - 7 Aug 2006 10:29 PM - 6 messages

Hello all. Any help you could offer would be helpful. I have always thought of myself as a bit technology savvy, however this issue has me realizing my true novice status. I have a wireless system at home, a SIMPLE, wireless system, that has been ...

Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection not working

Gary - 7 Aug 2006 7:53 PM - 6 messages

I have a Sony Vaio VGNTX17GP with Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection. Driver Version 9.0.4.17. I checked the hardware ID from Intel's website. Also fixed known issues like : [link] ...

Problem with PEAP-MSCHAPv2 when enabling/disabling wi-fi connection

d.marcoz - 7 Aug 2006 7:03 PM - 2 messages

Hi, I have a problem with wireless network with PEAP-MSCHAPv2. I use FreeRadius for RADIUS Authentication and Windows XP SP2 as client with CISCO 1120b as AP. When I connect the first time the wireless network, I insert the ...

Win XP Pro networking problem

Guy - 7 Aug 2006 8:06 AM - 3 messages

This issue has already been discussed often, but none of the solutions I find seems to work for me. The configuration: D Link DI-524 wireless router connected to my cable modem. The network consists of a laser printer with printer server, wired to ...

Really annoying wireless problem

Ty - 7 Aug 2006 7:36 AM - 3 messages

Hello. I have had a wireless network setup in my house for quite some time now but I just can't seem to get it to behave the way I want. Everytime I want to check my e-mail's using Outlook Express I am having to unplug the ...

Wireless networking problems!!

Ronni - 7 Aug 2006 12:30 AM - 6 messages

OK, I have a home computer and hooked a router up to it, I just recently bought a laptop. I can connect to other wireless networks from my laptop, BUT my home connection is not on my list, why is that and how can I get connected ...

Wireless network between 2 laptops - XP/WI-fi & Win98SE/LAN card

Jonathan - 6 Aug 2006 10:11 PM - 5 messages

Despite the v good wizards on newly purchased XP running laptop, I've not been able to connect the new laptop and 'old' laptop. The 'new' XP laptop is on the internet via a Wi-fi router, and I hve a LAN ...

Allowing access of Main PC to Home network

Wayne G. Dengel - 6 Aug 2006 9:38 PM - 3 messages

While this question may have been asked time and time again . . . . . How do I allow my laptop wireless access, give permission to access my desktop? In other words "turn the Desktop ON". Desktop "sees" laptop files fine. Other way is not approved, permission not ...

wireless set up problem

RON A. - 6 Aug 2006 8:07 PM - 6 messages

I had to re-install Windows XP on my hard drive. Started to run system and needed to re-establish wireless connection. Went to Control Panel -clicked network Icon - double clicked "set up a small network" etc. Does not ...

How does hiding the 802.11 SSID offer any security at all?

barb - 6 Aug 2006 11:54 AM - 27 messages

Does hiding the SSID broadcase really offer any wireless protection? I read with interest an article that says to turn off the broadcast of your SSID. Guess what? My two-computer home wireless network stopped working as soon as I booted one of WinXP PCs with the Linksys router turned off. ...

notebook card / no resources

NZ_graham - 6 Aug 2006 6:07 AM - 3 messages

I bought a new Belkin Wireless G Notebook Network Card( F5D7010 ver.3) I installed with the supplied disk, then inserted card when prompted. Drivers installed but I cannot configure it. The configuration setup window dissapears after 3 seconds. I get a 'code 12 no resources available' message. ...

dialup ISP, computers sharing one connection

Mike Lepore - 6 Aug 2006 3:22 AM - 4 messages

Tried unsuccessfully - can it be done? Computer running Windows XP and having built-in 802.11g, connected to phone line, using dialup PPP account. In the same house, another computer also Windows XP and with built-in 802.11g, we want to have ...

Good Newtork Connection, but no internet

Andy - 6 Aug 2006 1:51 AM - 6 messages

I have a new gateway laptop running Windows Media Center. The on-board wireless adapter has connected with no problems with my existing WEP-secured home wireless network (PC base station, another PC upsatairs, a HP laptop and an Apple I-Book g4). However it will not access the internet even though the ...

question about EAP-TLS

C Kelley - 6 Aug 2006 1:07 AM - 3 messages

I've setup everything for a EAP-TLS wireless networking and everything is working great I just have one question, I thought that for EAP-TLS to work the client computer needed a user and computer cert... it seems that all its ...